Guide to quick decisions about appropriateness of massage. Contains updated information, 30 additional conditions encountered, alert boxes, the endocrine system, mental disorders, appendices, hygienic methods, endangerment sites, and quick-reference charts. Chapters include objectives, sidebars, and case histories. Previous edition: c1998.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Pathology for Massage Therapists:
It's a wonderful tool to use daily with new clients and their medications as well as established clients with changing meds. I would recommend this book to massage therapists.
A real resource (reads like a textbook though):
Throughout school, an infinite amount of required book's and diagrams and practical study textbooks come a dime a dozen. But this book stood out for a couple of reasons. First, the visual capacity is wealthy! Lots of photos that explain all on their own almost every pathology known! Second, the level of organization and consistency in this text is appreciated, and vast. Keeps the reader focused and able to scan pages for information. The only issue is that it reads like a textbook. Now if you want a... more info
Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology:
I have seen this book before and it is an excellent book for the Massage Therapist. I was glad to get it a a much cheaper price than the retail. Thank You
Very Informative:
This book is a must have for any Massage Therapist for use as a learning tool or reference guide. Detailed, informative and the pictures are (gross, but) accurate.
